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BatchPhoto Pro Changelog

What's new in BatchPhoto Pro 4.3

Apr 16, 2018
  • Graphic Filters:
  • Watermark-Mask - New filter to add an image overlay over the entire image
  • Watermark-Text - Added option to watermark photos with different texts from a text file
  • Watermark-Text - Added copyright symbol keywords
  • Date - Added the option to stamp only the time
  • Functionality:
  • Monitor - Updated to use MD5 checksums to prevent reprocessing issue for some RAW image formats
  • Monitor - Improved speed between folder scans
  • BatchPhoto is now available in the Spanish language
  • Updated localizations for the Italian, German, French, and Japanese languages
  • Fixed check for new versions via HTTPS
  • Mac Updates:
  • Updated for macOS High Sierra (10.13)
  • Removed support for OS X Lion (10.7), Mountain Lion (10.8), Mavericks (10.9), and Yosemite (10.10) due to compatibility issues

New in BatchPhoto Pro 4.1.1 (Feb 23, 2016)

  • Fix: Some images with wrong EXIF fileds crashed the app
  • Fix: Date filter settings window displayed artefacts
  • Fix: Font size for some interface elements was too large

New in BatchPhoto Pro 4.1 (Dec 7, 2015)

  • Full support for OS X El Capitan
  • Support for Retina displays in BatchPhoto Monitor
  • The help has been moved from in-application to a web based solution. This also solves the problem with launching the help from the Mac App Store version
  • Functionality:
  • Improvements to the drag & drop feature in the Comment, Date, Watermark*, Resize, and Crop filters
  • The option to pause the photo processing, very useful when processing thousands of photos in one session
  • Tab focused on the first control in the filter settings for easier keyboard editing
  • Fix: Issue in BatchPhoto Monitor that prevented it from processing tens of thousands of images in one session
  • Other bug-fixes and improvements
  • Graphic Filters:
  • Date - Fully customize the appearance of the stamp with new features like customizable font, stroke effect, shadow effect, and even a background bounding-box
  • Date - Select from a multitude of preset date formats, custom date separators, and to show the time with seconds
  • Date - Correct the date/time if it was incorrectly recorded by your digital cameras
  • Rotate - Added the condition to only rotate the Portrait or the Landscape photos
  • Resize - Range limits for the width and height fields to prevent accidental mistyping of large values
  • Comment - More precise stamp positioning and Alpha values in percents
  • The option to maximize the window for all graphical filters
  • Fix: The date/time was not correctly read for some RAW images in the filter settings window
  • Image Formats:
  • Support for new DSLR digital cameras and RAW image formats

New in BatchPhoto Pro 4.0.2 (Nov 5, 2014)

  • Updated visual drag & drop zones for the Annotate filters
  • Updated Auto Crop filter to show original image in background
  • Fix: Seldomly the application failed to launch
  • Fix: Projects, profiles, and scripts didn't work with paths containing special characters
  • Fix: The Auto Gamma filter was not working properly
  • Fix: The Crop filter was not working properly when dragged to the edges
  • Fix: Projects did not preserve the image order from Step 1
  • Fix: Edit Names counter could not start from 0
  • Support for OS X Yosemite

New in BatchPhoto Pro 4.0.1 (Sep 1, 2014)

  • Fix: Date filter - Incorrect date/time values for some photos
  • Fix: Watermark-Logo filter - Locks with some images
  • Fix: Monitor - Disable Notifications
  • Updated Icons for Filters
  • Fix: Failed to write error on Mac
  • Fix: Unable to write GIF images on Mac
  • Fix: Profiles not working on Retina Macs

New in BatchPhoto Pro 4.0.0 (Jul 15, 2014)

  • One single universal version for Windows & Mac! Before 4.0 we used to have separate versions.
  • New Codes for product activation. If you are eligible for update to 4.0 you can retrieve your new code automatically
  • Drag & drop functionality for filters (Date, Watermark, Crop, Resize, Comment)
  • New Dark-theme interface
  • Scripts - Option to disable all notifications
  • Scripts - Option to hide processing and confirmation windows
  • Improved "Check for New Versions"

New in BatchPhoto Pro 3.7.1 (May 31, 2013)

  • Fix: Abnormal CPU usage in idle mode
  • Replaced Opacity with Transparency for the Shadow filter
  • Additional bug-fixes and small updates

New in BatchPhoto Pro 3.7.0 (May 13, 2013)

  • Functionality:
  • The BatchPhoto Enterprise edition with the new Monitor component, for complete automation of basic photo editing
  • Folder Watch - Monitor folders for changes and automatically apply edits
  • FTP Watch - Monitor folders on FTP accounts for changes and automatically apply edits
  • Graphic Filters:
  • Date, Comment, Watermark Text - Greatly improved speed
  • User Interface:
  • Updated user interface for filters
  • New minimal icons for the UI
  • Fix: Preview control issues

New in BatchPhoto Pro 3.6.1 (Feb 15, 2013)

  • Greatly improved speed for the Annotate filters: Date, Comment & Watermark-Text
  • Updated user interface
  • New minimal icons for the UI
  • Fix: Preview control issues

New in BatchPhoto Pro 3.6.0 (Jan 17, 2013)

  • Functionality:
  • Step 1 - The option to add a folder with all of it's sub-folders
  • Free the memory occupied by the preview windows before processing, to have a smaller memory footprint
  • Helpful pop-ups will be displayed on the first run of the application
  • New DMG file that will display the license
  • Fix: There were some filters that when used removed the meta-data from the image (the EXIF and IPTC records)
  • User Interface:
  • The main window has been updated to look more like a native Mac app
  • Add photos or filters by directly clicking on the photo, respectively filter list
  • Graphic Filters:
  • Date, Comment, Watermark Text - Support for additional fonts and modifiers like underline, strike-out
  • Watermark Text/Logo - The watermark can now be placed at negative values

New in BatchPhoto Pro 3.5.0 (Nov 2, 2012)

  • Functionality:
  • Full support for the new Mac OS X Mountain Lion (10.8)!
  • Support for scripts and profiles for automating photo editing
  • Detailed log file with the processed images
  • Upload photos directly to Facebook or Flickr
  • Send photos via Email, or upload to FTP
  • Add photos by searching after a specified file mask
  • Output option to recreate the folder structure from source to destination
  • Output option to preserve original image format of source images
  • Output option to write processed images in subfolders of the original folders
  • Trial warning displayed before processing
  • Fix: Localized filter descriptions
  • User Interface:
  • New tab-based user interface
  • Support for Undo/Redo functionality in the user interface
  • Fix: Keyword navigation trough controls
  • Graphic Filters:
  • Shape Frame (Decorations) - New filter for adding shape borders around pictures
  • Grunge Frame (Decorations) - New filter for adding grunge borders around pictures
  • Picture Frame (Decorations) - New filter for decorating photos with classic picture frames
  • Vintage Frame (Decorations) - New filter for decorating photos with vintage picture frames
  • Fix: Comment (Transform) - Multi-line text comments saving to projects
  • Image Formats:
  • Support for custom color profiles
  • Support for new DSLR digital cameras and RAW image formats